Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare is an average-sized facility in Butler, Missouri. With an overall score of B+, this is a strong nursing home. You could certainly do much worse than this nursing home. As you will find below, this nursing home also performed just fine in our category scores. It would be hard to poke holes in this facility's profile.
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Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare
- Nursing Home
Updated Nov 1, 2023 by Nick Reese
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- Accepts Medicare 1
- Accepts Medicaid 1
- No CCRC
- Has Resident Council
- No Family Council
- For profit - Corporation
- Offers Respite Care
- Offers Inpatient Rehab
Specialized Services
- Speech Therapy
- Stroke Recovery
- IV Antibiotic Therapy
- Palliative Care
- Wound Care
- Occupational Therapy
- Cardiac Therapy
- Tracheotomy Care
- Physical Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Recreational Therapy
- Pain Management
- Bariatric Care
- Orthopedic Rehabilitation
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Long-term Care Quality
We also found that this nursing home excelled in long-term care. We awarded them an A+ in this category. Long-term care ratings of this caliber generally require both around the clock care from nurses and aids, as well as quality routine medical care. In addition to assessing the volume of care provided by nurses and other staff, we analyzed the number of residents vaccinated against pneumonia. This facility provided the vaccine to 100 percent of its patients, which is significantly higher than the average nursing home. Clearly, this nursing home is doing something right in this area as it also excelled at keeping its patients out of the hospital. In fact, it had less than one hospitalization per one thousand long-term resident days, which is an impressively low figure.
Facility Inspections
Turning to another one of this place's strengths, it also received a very impressive inspection score. In fact, inspections turned out to be one of its best category grades. In that area, we awarded this nursing home an B+. We weigh several aspects of a nursing home's inspection report in determining these inspection grades. One of those factors is deficiencies. It should be noted that the severity of these deficiencies is usually more important than the number of deficiencies, as some are quite minor. Although this place had a few deficiencies on its government inspection report, none were severe based on CMS' scale. Finally, this facility had no substantiated complaints this year from residents, which is an excellent sign.
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Nurse Quality
This facility is also strong in the area of nursing, where it received a grade of B. It outperformed most nursing homes in this category. Our nursing rating is largely associated with a nursing home's nurse staffing. This particular nursing home provided 0.3 hours of nursing care per resident per day. Finally, we also looked at several nursing quality-based metrics and this place excelled in some of these areas. With less than five percent of its residents sustaining pressure ulcers, it performed as well as any place Missouri in this category. This is generally a good indicator of quality nursing care. Pressure ulcers can often be avoided by offering better nursing care, such as by having a protocol of moving a resident more frequently.
Short-term Care Quality
The next area we analyzed was short-term care, in which we awarded it an above average grade of B. This nursing home really did not have any weak areas. In determining our short-term care ratings, we assess a facility's levels of skilled nursing, which includes registered nurses, physical therapists occupational therapists and other licensed professionals. This score is often a fair measure of a facility's rehabilitation. Fortunately, it looks like this facility employs registered nurses. Not all nursing homes employs these types of nurses. However, based on the information they provided, they do not appear to employ physical therapists. The last item we considered in this area is the percentage of patients that eventually returned home from the facility. We found that 4.9 percent of this nursing home's residents returned home as opposed to remaining at the facility on a permanent basis.
Rating Over Time
Compared to national and state averages across all facilities.
Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare Quality Metrics
Minimizes Pressure Ulcers
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 6.25% of Patients had Pressure Ulcers
This tells you the percent of residents that suffered from a pressure ulcer. Pressure ulcers are considered to be a barometer of the quality of nursing care at a nursing home. Pressure ulcers, which are also known as bed sores, are routinely the result of patients not being moved frequently enough.
Minimizes Serious Falls
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 4.41% of Patients had Serious Falls
This indicates the percent of patients that suffered from a major fall. Falls resulting in severe injuries are often the result of lower quality nursing care. Additional nurse staffing can minimize the percentage of residents in a nursing home who sustain major falls.
Minimizes Urinary Tract Infections
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 5.32% of Patients had UTIs
This figure is a measure of the percent of long-term patients who sustained urinary tract infections. UTI's may be an indicator of lower quality nursing care. Nevertheless, this statistic may also be skewed for some nursing homes due to different reporting standards for UTI's.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Psychotic Medication
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 9.15% of Patients use Anti-Psychotic Medication
This is the percentage of patients given antipsychotic medications. These medications are sometimes used to treat a variety of medical conditions, such as cognitive disorders.
Appropriately Uses Anti-Anxiety Medication
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 18.99% of Patients use Anti-Anxiety Medication
This tells you the percent of patients who were prescribed antianxiety drugs. These medications are commonly given to patients experiencing depression or anxiety.
Managing Depression Among Residents
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 0% of Patients
This metric is a measure of the percent of long-term residents exhibiting depressive symptoms. Some would argue this is a reliable measure of quality of life.
Appropriate Vaccine Usage
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 99.04% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term residents that were given the flu and pneumonia vaccines. Respiratory viruses can be fatal for nursing home residents, making these vaccines critical to patient well-being.
Residents Maintain Autonomy
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 11.24% of Patients
This datapoint measures the percent of long-term stay residents who needed more assistance with activities of daily living over time. Activities of daily living include activities such as dressing and bathing. Some believe that this is a reliable measure of a resident's well-being.
Ability to Keep Residents Mobile
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 14.29% of Residents
This indicates the percentage of residents that were able to retain mobility over time. Preserving mobility can be a great sign for residents' well-being.
Hospitalizations
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 0.03 Hospitalizations per 1,000 resident days
This tells you the number of hospitalizations per thousand days of care. There is usually a correlation between avoiding hospitalizations and the quality of nursing home care.
Short-term Care: Rehospitalizations
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 14.29% of Residents Rehospitalized
This metric is a measure of the number of rehospitalizations per thousand days of short-term resident care. Staying out of the hospital during rehabilitation is critical to restoring the health of residents.
Short-term Care: ER Visits
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 49.7% of Patients
This tells you the number of times residents are sent to the emergency room per thousand days of short-term patient care.
Short-term Care: Facilitates Functional Improvement
In Butler Center for Rehabilitation and Healthcare, 70.57% of Resident
This metric measures the percent of short-term care residents that experienced functional improvements.
Nearby Hospitals
- Bates County Memorial HospitalAcute Care Hospitals 0.23 miles away615 W Nursery St Butler Missouri 64730Government - Local(660) 200-7000
- Ellett Memorial HospitalCritical Access Hospitals 17.85 miles away610 N Ohio Ave Appleton City Missouri 64724Government - Hospital District or Authority(660) 476-2111